tony bushala Archive
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Red County Republicans started a blog war they cannot win
Posted on July 16, 2009 | 14 CommentsAt a time that Republicans ought to be battling the worst economic proposals of the Democrats, the local red-faced mob over at the Red County blog is instead picking fights... -
Matt “Jerbal” Cunningham gets blown up!
Posted on July 15, 2009 | 7 CommentsPoor Matt “Jerbal” Cunningham. He takes himself ever so seriously but time and time again he just can’t help looking like a weenie when folks write about him and he... -
Bleeding Hearts Line Up for Redevelopment Cash
Posted on July 9, 2009 | No CommentsApparently, the Redevelopment staff got the word out to those already receiving City funds to get behind this redevelopment expansion if you want to score brownie points and maybe a... -
Sharon Quirk Quashes Bad Deals
Posted on July 8, 2009 | No CommentsFullerton residents owe Councilwoman Sharon Quirk a big thank you for her stellar performance at last night’s City Council meeting. Quirk displayed responsible leadership and accountability to the citizens of... -
Would You Trust This Guy to Spend Your Money?
Posted on July 4, 2009 | No CommentsDick Jones can’t seem to understand that it is ILLEGAL to expand Redevelopment for the bogus reasons he babbles about. “Blight” must exist in order to legally expand Redevelopment, and it doesn’t... -
Redevelopment Hustlers Undermine Own Credibility on Expansion Plan
Posted on July 3, 2009 | No CommentsLoyal Friends, on June 16th the city council again demonstrated why the process behind selecting the boundaries of the proposed expansion area are almost completely arbitrary. The council voted 3-1 to remove... -
The Fullerton Fabricator & City Hall Apologist
Posted on July 1, 2009 | 1 CommentThe Fullerton Observer continues to sink to new lows in its coverage of important Fullerton issues. Or lack of coverage. In its most recent edition it published a redevelopment article... -
If there is Blight in Fullerton, Who’s Responsible For It?
Posted on June 30, 2009 | No CommentsThe proposed redevelopment expansion in Fullerton hinges upon on the city councils ability to discover “blight” in this vast area. Two of the biggest cheerleaders for this expansion of government power are... -
Red Light Cameras Trashed, Legal Blunders Swept Under the Rug
Posted on June 29, 2009 | 1 CommentFullerton has terminated a dubious partnership with failing red light camera vendor Nestor Traffic Systems after the contract for operation of the cameras was declared to be illegal by an... -
What Is It About Molly McClanahan And Football Stadiums?
Posted on June 27, 2009 | No CommentsDick Ackerman, Fullerton Redevelopment boondoggle history, college football, and Molly McClanahan. It’s not often that so many local topics intersect, so when they do this intersection should be scrutinized and... -
Redevelopment, Destroying Downtown Fullerton
Posted on June 26, 2009 | 10 CommentsDowntown Fullerton was once an enchanted part of the city, complete with significant buildings and full of character. Comparing a photo of downtown in the late 1950’s to the same street today... -
Sharon Quirk Spinning Like a Top
Posted on June 25, 2009 | No CommentsAfter receiving a barrage of criticism about her support of the McDonald’s relocation fiasco, Fullerton council member Sharon Quirk informed us and others about her decision to change her decision. Our Redevelopment... -
Make Work Project: Expand Redevelopment
Posted on June 23, 2009 | No CommentsIt takes a lot to keep the eight full time redevelopment staffers busy. With the economy tanking, widespread commercial vacancies and developer money drying up, the wheeling and dealing–at taxpayer... -
DICK JONES VECTOR WATCH – REPORTING OUT
Posted on June 18, 2009 | No CommentsAfter a month of speculation, and against the odds he’d be a no show, Councilman Dick Jones did reappear as Fullerton’s representative at the Orange County Vector Control District meeting...
